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IRREPRESSIBILITY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Irrepressible liveliness and good spirit

Example:

I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor

Synonyms:

buoyancy; irrepressibility

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("irrepressibility" is a kind of...):

life; liveliness; spirit; sprightliness (animation and energy in action or expression)

Derivation:

irrepressible (impossible to repress or control)

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